Tag: terrorism
New Year Terror: 30+ people killed in Nigeria by “bandits”, “gunmen” attack
Several other people, including children, were kidnapped by "bandits" in Nigeria's Niger State. Security forces have struggled to…
Trump’s Christmas Day strikes have consequences beyond Nigeria. By Thomas Edwards
Thomas Edwards is an analyst of faith, religion and political issues. Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com,…
Tinubu’s administration blames Obasanjo for early spread of terrorism in Nigeria.
The Federal Government has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of contributing to the early proliferation of terrorism in…
U.S. Forces strike al Shabaab targets in Somalia
USAfricaonline.com The U.S. Africa Command has issued a statement on its fight again terrorists in the African…
Jihadists kill 63 in attack on Nigerian town
By Adamu Aliyu Ngulde with Audu Ali Marte in Darul Jamal and Nicholas Roll in Abuja. Ref: AFP…
Nigerian bandits kill 33 persons after receiving ransom
By Aminu Abubakar (AFP):. Bandits in northwestern Nigeria's Zamfara state have slaughtered 33 people they had kidnapped in…
USAID funds did not benefit Boko Haram, says U.S Ambassador to Nigeria
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first US-based, Africa-owned newspaper published on the Internet The Ambassador of the…
Nigeria, the Kidnapped Nation. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta…
Stop rampant killings, or Nigeria “will become another Somalia” -warns Plateau Gov
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The Governor…
U.N. convenes emergency meeting on Red Sea security
The United Nations Security Council is set to convene an emergency meeting to address heightened security concerns in…
USAfrica: Anambra’s Obosi President-General killed by “unknown gunmen”
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Anambra's Obosi community leader…
USAfrica: Kaduna-Niger-Abuja axis and strategic assault on Nigeria’s sovereignty. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is…